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FDA issues new pregnancy/lactation drug label standards

Posted on: 03/12/2014 - 21:23

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a final rule requiring content and format changes to pregnancy and lactation labeling information for prescription drugs and biologic products. The...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology
Type: News Item

Abortion rates reach historic low in 2011

Posted on: 02/12/2014 - 17:04

The total number of abortions, the rate of abortions per 1,000 women, and the ratio of abortions to live births all reached historic lows in 2011, according to a study published in Morbidity and...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology
Type: News Item

Veterans more likely to have arthritis at any age

Posted on: 12/11/2014 - 16:35

Both male and female veterans were more likely to have arthritis than were nonveterans, according to a study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. For male veterans, the...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology
Type: News Item

CDC: More can be done to prevent cervical cancer fatalities

Posted on: 05/11/2014 - 19:54

Close to 8 million women aged 21-65 years were not screened for cervical cancer in the past 5 years even though the disease claims nearly 4,000 lives per year, according to 2012 data, the Centers for...

Field of Interest: Oncology
Type: News Item

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